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Corporal JOHN ROBERT BURKE

Service Number: VX60318
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Engineers

A.I.F 42 Landing Craft Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

B5. A. 20.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Joseph and Margaret Liela Burke, of Ararat, Victoria.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 3828
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